Doctors and health care providers in Detroit, MI
19,832 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Detroit, 2nd of 515 Michigan cities. The largest group is students in training: 2,351, 12% of the city's records, against 3% across Michigan. Page 51 of 397.
The 8 largest groups in Detroit
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Detroit in Michigan
- Rank in Michigan2nd of 515 cities by records
- Share of the state6.9% of Michigan's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups23.6% of all records
- Students in training rank1st of the 10 Michigan cities with the most
Compared with Michigan as a whole, Detroit has 4.1× the state's share of student in an organized health care education/training program records and 0.16× its share of behavior technician records.
Providers in Detroit, alphabetically
- Robert Brook, MDHypertension Specialist Physician1720163793
- Brianna BrookinsBehavior Technician1881306231
- Andrew BrooksClinical Social Worker1447060280
- Angela Brooks, MSWClinical Social Worker1578801999
- Beth Ann Brooks, MDPsychiatry Physician1902853609
- Danielle BrooksHome Health Aide1285508739
- Deborah BrooksOther Technician1356894992
- Jeffrey Brooks, MA,LLPC,LAD,CAC-ICounselor1508968462
- Jessica BrooksLicensed Practical Nurse1134635741
- Latease Brooks, LBSWSocial Worker1679352397
- Pal Brooks, MA, LLPCMental Health Counselor1245699735
- Rhonda Brooks, RNRegistered Nurse1538881099
- Robert BrooksCommunity Health Worker1902781313
- Shanel BrooksCounselor1982000527
- Teresa Brooks, RNRegistered Nurse1073239745
- Yvonne Brooks, LCSWClinical Social Worker1184962763
- Valerie Brooks-JonesBehavior Technician1780226233
- Anna BroomSocial Worker1689593055
- Samantha Broomhead, PAPhysician Assistant1598733180
- Mallory Brosious, MDInternal Medicine Physician1285262592
- Kathleen Brossy, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1235489717
- Ashley Brothers, LMSWClinical Social Worker1104694900
- Christine Brothers, LMSWSocial Worker1811180136
- Kendall BrothersStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1376336198
- Mercedes Brousseau, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1801963608
- Eddie Browder, B.S, SSTCase Manager/Care Coordinator1265861348
- Nikki BrowderOrientation and Mobility Training Rehabilitation Counselor1629574850
- Renita BrowderRegistered Nurse1093427833
- Irina Brower, PA-CPhysician Assistant1033385869
- Aaron Brown, BSWCase Manager/Care Coordinator1457748931
- Aishia Brown, MA,LPCMental Health Counselor1750688347
- Alexander Brown, MDAnesthesiology Physician1467017699
- Alexis Brown, MA, LPCMental Health Counselor1629320528
- Annalese Brown, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1578305090
- Ashley BrownChore Provider1851210397
- Avery Brown, MA, LPC, CAADCProfessional Counselor1821588773
- Bianca BrownSocial Worker1063069060
- Breana BrownBehavior Technician1497602114
- Briana BrownMental Health Counselor1710433818
- Britnee Brown, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1578336319
- Brittany BrownMental Health Counselor1972423739
- Carmita BrownSocial Worker1902472947
- Charleahe BrownRegistered Nurse1568168789
- Charvae BrownCase Manager/Care Coordinator1609689199
- Cherri BrownSocial Worker1184199192
- Delois Brown, PEER SPECIALISTAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1285910505
- Diamonique Brown, LLBSWSocial Worker1134811441
- Diana BrownClinical Social Worker1861160665
- Domonique BrownSocial Worker1992553820
- Donna Brown, RNGeneral Practice Registered Nurse1730296070
The largest Michigan cities
- Farmington Hills36,305
- Grand Rapids18,005
- Ann Arbor15,616
- Novi7,641
- Kalamazoo6,553
How to read this directory
Detroit, Michigan appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 19,832 registered healthcare providers spanning 25 or more distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Detroit - physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, optometrists, psychologists, podiatrists, and every other credentialed provider type CMS tracks. It does not measure hospital beds, urgent-care capacity, or whether a given clinic is accepting new patients; it measures the pool of professionals with current NPI enrollment and a Detroit practice location on file. Every figure is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES) - more than 7 million providers, maintained since May 2007, with 2024 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.
The provider mix in Detroit is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (2,351 clinicians, followed by Clinical Social Worker with 1,414 and Social Worker with 910). That distribution reflects how NPPES records specialty: providers self-select a primary taxonomy code, so a family physician who also practices geriatrics will show up under whichever NUCC code they registered first. Relative to Michigan's population, Detroit reports roughly 197.6 providers per 100,000 residents using the state-level denominator, which is a rough proxy rather than a precise access-to-care measurement; the true catchment area of any {cityName} clinician extends beyond the municipal boundary.
Of Michigan's most common specialties, Occupational Therapist is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Detroit practice address, a coverage gap Detroit patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.
For Detroit patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available CMS government data, not a review site, a ranking, or medical advice. NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.
For informational purposes only; this directory is not medical advice and not a substitute for checking a license. See also: how to find a doctor and how to verify one.
Common questions
How many doctors are in Detroit, MI?
There are 19,832 registered healthcare providers in Detroit, MI, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Detroit?
The most common specialties in Detroit are Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Clinical Social Worker, Social Worker, Behavior Technician, Internal Medicine Physician. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program has the most providers with 2,351.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.